MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
Massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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